Cambridge Oakdale
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- Vacancy
- Soon
- Name
- Cambridge Oakdale
- Category
- Rest Home
- Address
- 58 Tennyson Street
Leamington
Cambridge 3432 - Region
- Waikato
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- Lezani Meyer - 027 531 1255
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 Ultimate Care Cambridge Oakdale Brochure
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Contact us today and see what a positive move to Ultimate Care Cambridge can make to your life. |
At Alden, we believe that all our elders deserve compassionate, trusted and respectful care, no matter their means or background. Situated close to the charming town of Cambridge, Cambridge Oakdale is a purpose-built care home with a hospital wing, allowing residents to receive the entire continuum of care, including specialised and secure dementia care for those assessed with Stage 3 dementia.
With a spacious dining room, lounges and large sunny rooms, our home boasts an excellent chef who provides the very best in nutritional meals. Our care staff work closely with residents to create personal care plans and a tailored activity programme.
Facility Features:
• Registered Nurse onsite 24 hours a day
• Rural outlook and attractive gardens
• Open-ended visiting hour
• Activities programme
• Visiting hairdresser, podiatrist and ear clinic
• Regular happy hour
• Dietician-approved meals and catering for special diets
Close to:
• Shops
• Supermarkets (Woolworths & New World)
• Parks
• Cafes
• Churches
Unsure where to start? Get in touch and we’ll take the time to get to know your situation and advise the next steps.
For more information, visit our website at alden.co.nz
With a spacious dining room, lounges and large sunny rooms, our home boasts an excellent chef who provides the very best in nutritional meals. Our care staff work closely with residents to create personal care plans and a tailored activity programme.
Facility Features:
• Registered Nurse onsite 24 hours a day
• Rural outlook and attractive gardens
• Open-ended visiting hour
• Activities programme
• Visiting hairdresser, podiatrist and ear clinic
• Regular happy hour
• Dietician-approved meals and catering for special diets
Close to:
• Shops
• Supermarkets (Woolworths & New World)
• Parks
• Cafes
• Churches
Unsure where to start? Get in touch and we’ll take the time to get to know your situation and advise the next steps.
For more information, visit our website at alden.co.nz
Service/Facility Details
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Contract with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Yes |
| Certification | Yes |
| ORA Applies | No |
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Updated: 15 Aug 2025 |
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Bed and Vacancy Details
| Detail | Status |
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| Approximate number of beds at this level of care | 17 |
| Vacancy | Soon |
| Impending vacancy | Yes |
| Short stay considered | No |
| Premium Accommodation Charges | Some Rooms from $15.00/day up to $40.00/day as at 26 Mar 2025 |
| MOH Certification and Audit Report | View MOH certification and audit report (opens in a new tab) |
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Updated: 4 Sep 2025 |
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Testimonials
| "The staff are marvelous and very hardworking". "Oakdale is the best. Staff consider everyone's needs individually and if there is a concern they try to fix it straight away. We love the way staff get involved with the residents as well. The staff and cook all look as if they love going to work as you can see their enthusiasm with the residents every time you come to visit". "Great friendly and happy place!" |
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Updated: 19 Aug 2025 |
Personnel
| Type | Hours Per Week | Status | Details |
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| Registered Nurse | Yes | We have a team of committed registered nurses who strive to ensure residents needs are being met. Our team of registered nurses cover all shifts 24/7. | |
| Enrolled Nurse | Yes | Our excellent Enrolled Nurses are part of our dedicated team of nurses, providing support to our Registered Nurses and guidance to our Caregivers. | |
| Healthcare Assistants/Caregivers | Yes | We have a team of Caregivers who are committed to providing the best possible care for all of our residents. Our Caregivers undergo regular training and education. | |
| Physiotherapist | Yes | Our physiotherapist visits regularly, by appointment/referral. These services are fully funded. | |
| Occupational Therapist | Negotiable | We have access to a qualified Occupational therapist who can assess our residents' needs. | |
| Social Worker (on site) | Negotiable | We have access to a community social worker that can be arranged on an individual basis as required. | |
| Activities Co-ordinator | Yes | Our activities coordinator delivers a varied programme to our residents 5 days per week. Our activities programme is regularly updated and promises to cater to a variety of interests and needs. Our programme incorporates day trips, one-to-one sessions and group sessions. Enquiries are most welcome to view our programme. | |
| Hairdresser | Yes | Our hairdresser visits regularly, by appointment. These services are provided at the residents own cost. | |
| Podiatrist | Yes | Our podiatrist visits regularly, by appointment. These services are fully funded. | |
| Dietitian | Negotiable | All of our menus have been approved by a dietitian. We can make a referral to dietitian services if this is required for individual consultation. | |
| Kaumatua | Negotiable | We have access to Maori cultural groups and this can be arranged on an individual basis as required. | |
| Chaplain/Spiritual Advisor | Yes | We can access a Chaplain through the various church groups which visit. This can be arranged on an individual basis as required. | |
| Other Personnel | Yes | We have a team of experts at our National Support Office that consists of clinical support, financial support and property support, as well as having a National Clinical Coach who ensures the clinical aspect of our service delivery is upheld. | |
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Updated: 1 Sep 2025 |
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Specialities or Areas of Expertise
| Specialities or Areas of Expertise | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Oxygen Management | Yes | We can provide if prescribed by a doctor, and oxygen management. |
| Gastronomy/Nasogastric Management | Yes | Our staff our suitably trained to manage any gastric/nasogastric requirements. |
| End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | Generally speaking, people who are dying need care in four areas, physical comfort, mental and emotional needs, spiritual issues, and practical tasks. Their families need support as well. It is our goal to provide all of this at the end stage of life. |
| Wound Care | Yes | We have highly trained clinical nurses lead by our National Clinical Coach who can provide the best care for any wounds requiring treatment. |
| Diabetic Care | Yes | All of our registered nurses are skilled to assist with the management of diabetes. We are able to support you with your diabetic needs. |
| Continence Advice | Yes | Our registered nurses have been trained to assess for continence requirements and work closely with our suppliers to ensure any continence products you require are of the highest quality. |
| Stomal Therapy | No | We do not have a stomal therapist on staff, but if required we would refer to the DHB stomal services for advice. |
| Stroke Rehabilitation | Yes | If you have unfortunately suffered from a stroke we can assist you with your post recovery requirements |
| Infection Control | Yes | Our organisation has a very robust infection control programme that has been endorsed by the Medical Officer of Health. |
| Surgical Followup | Yes | If your coming to stay with us post-surgery we can following an assessment of your needs provide the recovery needs you require. |
| Clinical Management | Yes | We have a full-time Clinical Services Manager who provides support to our Nurses and Caregivers and all care of our Residents. |
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Updated: 19 Aug 2025 |
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Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay
| Respite, Carer Support or other Short Stay | Status | Details |
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| Respite | Yes | Yes, we can provide respite care to suit your needs. Please contact us if you are looking for support as we would love to chat with you and advise availability. |
| Carer Support | Yes | We offer Carers support for all levels of care. Please contact us to discuss your needs. |
| Subsidised | Yes | Yes, we provided subsidised services should you meet the requirements. |
| Private Paying | Yes | Yes, we provide private paying services should you not meet the subsidy requirements. |
| Booking can be made in advance | Yes | Bookings can be made in advance, please contact us discuss your needs and availabilities. |
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Updated: 19 Aug 2025 |
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Features
| Feature | Status | Details |
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| May Bring Own Furniture | Yes | Residents are welcome to bring their own furniture with them (subject to space and safety constraints). |
| Single Rooms | Yes | Single rooms with and without ensuites. Please contact us for more information and availabilities. |
| Rooms suitable for a couple | Yes | Adjoining rooms are available if vacant. Please contact us for more information and availabilities. |
| Connecting Rooms | Yes | Adjoining rooms are available if vacant. Please contact us for more information and availabilities. |
| Ensuite | Yes | Ensuites are available in the majority of rooms. Please contact us for more information and availabilities. |
| Alcohol Permitted | Yes | Happy hour is held every week. Residents are able to have own alcohol within reason. |
| Pets In Residence | Yes | We are happy for your pet to come and visit you. |
| Phone Access In Own Room | Yes | A personal phone line can be arranged with a private provider to have a telephone connected to your room. Additional fees may apply. |
| Wifi | Yes | Free wi-fi available to our residents and visiting families. |
| Resident can adjust heating in own room | Yes | Heating can be adjusted to residents needs. |
| Cater for under 65 yrs with Disability | Yes | As an organisation our core business is Aged Care. We do however acknowledge that some of our referrals could be for people under the age of 65yrs. We will always consider this person on a case by case to ensure we can meet their needs. |
| Lounges/seating areas | Yes | We have a variety of locations for residents and their families to meet in. |
| LGBTQIA+ Friendly | Yes | We cater for all walks of life. |
| Primary Health Funded Short Term Care | Yes | |
| Provide End of Life/Palliative Care | Yes | Generally speaking, people who are dying need care in four areas, physical comfort, mental and emotional needs, spiritual issues, and practical tasks. Their families need support as well. it is our goal to provide all of this at the end stage of life. |
| Day Programme for day stay clients | Yes | We run a great daycare programme, where all our residents are welcome to join us for the day, enjoying our meals and our activities. |
| Outings | Yes | Yes, we have regular trips out and about that are very popular with our residents. |
| Newsletter | Yes | A monthly newsletter is available. We are more than happy to share with you our newsletter. |
| Policy for management of challenging behaviour | Yes | Our organisation has a very robust policy framework and we have a policy for the management of challenging behaviour. |
| Confused Residents | Yes | At times we see confusion with some of our residents. Our team of staff are highly trained to ensure we comfort and support any of our residents that may be distressed or confused at periods of times. |
| Smoking Permitted | Yes | The Ultimate Care Group is a smoke-free facility. Smoking is permitted outside in a designated area. |
| Semi-Secure | Yes | |
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Updated: 19 Aug 2025 |
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Special Features
| Luxurious accommodation in a purpose-built facility Landscaped gardens with views across Commons. Rural outlook, close to the shops, parks, cafe's and the attractions of charming Cambridge. Open-ended visiting hours Activities programme Hairdresser, Podiatrist and Ear Clinic Regular Happy Hour Dietician approved meals and catering for special diets. |
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Updated: 19 Aug 2025 |
Interests & Activities
| Transport supplied to community activities and Oakdale Mini bus for twice weekly outings. Comprehensive in house activity programme Mondays to Friday, Activity programme, Shopping, Videos, Quizzes, BBQ, Big print books, Bingo, Board games, Breakfast in bed, Concerts, Entertainers, , Exercises, Games, Gardening, Happy Hour, Indoor Games, Jigsaw, Library, Minigolf, Movies, Music, Newspaper reading, Organ, Outings, Park, Parties, Pianist, Quizzes, Reading, Shopping, Sing-a-longs |
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Updated: 19 Aug 2025 |
Additional Information
| Topic | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| What's included in your fees and what's not | Please contact us for a detailed price list. | |
| Staffing qualifications and details | Our staff go through an orientation programme and continue with on-going education. | |
| Details about meals | All meals are home-cooked, our menus are reviewed by a dietitian and nutritionist. | |
| Visitor information | Open-ended visiting hours. | |
| Associated Complexes | Our Facility offers Rest Home Care, Hospital Level Care, Respite Care, Dementia Care, Palliative Care and a Day Programme. Alden Cambridge Oakdale operates under the governance of the Ultimate Care Group Ltd with 19 care facilities nation wide. | |
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Updated: 29 Aug 2025 |
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Languages Spoken
| Language | Status | Details |
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| Afrikaans | Yes | |
| English | Yes | |
| Filipino | Yes | |
| Hindi | Yes | |
| Māori - Te Reo | Yes | |
| Nepali | Yes | |
| Polish | Yes | |
| Punjabi | Yes | |
| Other Information | Yes | We can arrange a translator service should you require them. |
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Updated: 28 Aug 2025 |
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Religious/Spiritual Affiliations
| Religious/Spiritual Affiliations | Status | Details |
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| Anglican | Yes | |
| Christian | Yes | |
| Hindu | Yes | |
| Jehovah Witness | Yes | |
| Sikh | Yes | |
| (Other comments) | Yes | Other Faiths can be sourced by the Facility to see if there's a local representation. |
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Updated: 28 Aug 2025 |
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Ethnic Diets
| Ethnic Diet | Status | Details |
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| Other | Yes | All dietary requirements can be catered for, including gluten free and dairy free. The menu can also be adapted to cater for various ethnicities and cultures. |
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Updated: 28 Aug 2025 |
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Distances
| Location | Distance | Details |
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| Public Transport | 0.20 Km | |
| Shops | 0.50 Km | |
| Mall | 0.00 Km | |
| Parks | 0.05 Km | Just across the road |
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Updated: 19 Aug 2025 |
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Credentials & Membership
| Credentials & Membership RC | Status | Details |
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| National Certificate in Diversional Therapy | Yes | |
| Aged Care Association New Zealand (ACA) | Yes | We are members of NZACA. |
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Updated: 19 Aug 2025 |
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The Ministry of Health conducts regular audits of Residential Care Facilities. They can be found HERE.
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